Mouth or pectoral ornament
20th century
Medium/TechniqueString, cowry shell applique, boar's tusks
DimensionsLength x width: 54.5 x 16.5 cm (21 7/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the McMillan-Stewart Foundation
Accession number2013.34
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
Provenance1960s, acquired by Genevieve McMillan (b. 1922 - d. 2008), Cambridge, MA; 2008, to the Genevieve McMillan and Reba Stewart Foundation, Cambridge; 2013, gift of the Genevieve McMillan and Reba Stewart Foundation to the MFA. (Accession date: January 30, 2013)
20th century
1840–60
Artist Unidentified, Pacific Islander
mid to late 20th century
